North Tyneside - CP Chair/Local Authority Designated Officer

Reference: 3565044251_1783590312

CP Chair / Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)

📍 Location: North Tyneside (NE27 0BY)
📄 Contract: Ongoing Agency Contract

About the Role

We are recruiting for an experienced CP Chair / Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join North Tyneside Council on an ongoing agency contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional to take a lead role in child protection and managing allegations against professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Chair Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPCs) and Review Child Protection Conferences
  • Undertake the LADO role, managing allegations against professionals and volunteers
  • Provide safeguarding advice and guidance to partner agencies
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children
  • Promote high standards of safeguarding practice across Children's Services

Requirements

  • Social Work England registration
  • Significant post-qualifying experience within Children's Services
  • Previous experience as a CP Chair and/or LADO
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and statutory processes
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and analytical skills

Benefits

  • Ongoing agency contract with potential for extension
  • Supportive team environment
  • Immediate start available

If you're an experienced CP Chair/LADO looking for your next contract, apply today with your updated CV for immediate consideration.

Vansh Sharma
Eden Brown Synergy

020 3650 0303

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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COMPETITIVE SALARY

Tyne and Wear

Temporary

Added 09/07/2026
Reference: 3565044251_1783590312

North Tyneside - CP Chair/Local Authority Designated Officer

Tyne and Wear
Temporary

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